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1964 term · Warren Court · 7-2

Jenkins v. United States

380 U.S. 445 · 85 S. Ct. 1059 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1484

The record

Term
1964
Decided
Issue area
Criminal Procedure
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
761
U.S. Reports
380 U.S. 445
S. Ct. citation
85 S. Ct. 1059
LEXIS citation
1965 U.S. LEXIS 1484

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Jenkins v. United States.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Tom C. ClarkDissent

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